Daimler Trucks North America – Missing Electronic Stability Control/FMVSS 136

Daimler Trucks North America. (DTNA) is recalling one 2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX transit bus. The chassis was assembled without the electronic stability control hardware and software. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, “Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles.”


Report Received Date 11/22/2021
NHTSA ID 21V914000
Consequence Summary In certain driving situations, a missing electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action A dealer will install an electronic stability control system, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed January 16, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL909.
Recall Code FL909
Potentially Affected 1
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V914000)